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Cars, Coneys, Mott & Moore, Flint

It's an EXPLOSION of Flint trivia. Discover the people, ideas and things that sprang from our community. Check out Flint favorites like Chevettes and Coney dogs, alongside the unexpected - and sometimes- quirky Flint originals like lint rollers and ice cube trays.

Flint inventors have the ideas, creativity and skills to make innovative products, like the automobile. In addition to the products, local notable people, such as sports figures, civic and industrial leaders, photojournalists, musicians, writers and moviemakers from the Flint area have also had international impact. Cars, Coneys, Mott & Moore examines some of the "products" which are examples of the industry, creativity and resourcefulness of the people of Flint. The exhibit features well known Flint products, along with some unexpected and unusual items, presented in a fun and playful way.

Sloan Museum is located on the beautiful 30 acre Flint Cultural Center Campus nesteled between the University of Michigan-Flint and Mott Community College just off of I-475. 810.237.2450

Visit the Alfred P. Sloan Museum website for details

Posted/updated Jan 19, 2006
by William Stevens (Absolute Michigan Lifestyles Editor)